Diagnosis and treatment of carcinoma of the uterine cervix; a panel discussion

Autor: Edwin C. Ernst, A. N. Arneson, Walter J. Siebert, John I. Brewer, Harry H. Bowing, George W. Waterman, J. A. Del Regato, E. L. Jenkinson
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Radiology. 49(4)
ISSN: 0033-8419
Popis: I hope that may we have an interesting discussion and present without too many words the facts relating to cancer of the cervix, based on the observations of my confreres, who are experienced in certain special lines of radiation and surgical therapy. These gentlemen have assumed a grave responsibility, since they will be subject to attack by you and by the individual members of the panel. First of all, I should like to introduce the various essayists: Dr. Arneson will discuss the clinical diagnosis of cancer of the cervix, and Dr. Siebert will discuss the pathology; Dr. Brewer will take up the surgical phases and Dr. Bowing the radium treatment; Dr. Waterman will present his experiences with interstitial radium therapy, and Dr. del Regato will speak on transvaginal roentgen irradiation. Last but not least, my friend; Dr. Jenkinson, is going to present some statistics which should throw further light upon this important subject. These essayists will present their positions briefly, stating the salient poi...
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